Logistics Representative (Sales) - January 2027

R+L Carriers; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

R+L Carriers in Kentucky is hiring a Logistics Representative, an entry-level role designed to provide hands-on experience across operations, sales, and support within a 3PL brokerage. You’ll participate in an accelerated training program and work with industry professionals.

No prior logistics experience is required; the company will train you to develop carrier relations, load management, and customer service skills, with opportunities to grow into more advanced roles.

Qualifications

• No logistics experience required; full training provided.
• High School Diploma or GED required; degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel; able to navigate technology platforms.

Responsibilities

• Learn the core principles of freight brokerage, including carrier relations, load management, and customer service.
• Support daily logistics operations such as load tracking, scheduling, and problem-solving in real time.
• Partner with sales and carrier representatives to ensure efficient freight movement and exceptional customer experiences.
• Gain exposure to technology platforms and tools that drive logistics operations.
• Participate in a structured training program designed to build knowledge, confidence, and skillsets.
• Develop professional relationships with team members, customers, and carriers.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Problem solving

Adaptability

Attention to detail

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Start Date: January 11th, 2027

Are you a recent graduate or a professional looking for an exciting career change? Join our team as a Logistics Representative, where you’ll gain hands‑on experience and learn the fundamentals of freight brokerage in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. This entry‑level role is designed to provide exposure across operations, sales, and support functions within a third‑party logistics (3PL) brokerage. Through our accelerated training and onboarding program, you’ll work closely with industry professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and mentor you. As you grow, we’ll identify your individual strengths and align them with opportunities across the business, setting the stage for a long‑term career in logistics.

Logistics Representative responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Learn the core principles of freight brokerage, including carrier relations, load management, and customer service
• Support daily logistics operations such as load tracking, scheduling, and problem‑solving in real time
• Partner with sales and carrier representatives to ensure efficient freight movement and exceptional customer experiences
• Gain exposure to technology platforms and tools that drive logistics operations
• Participate in a structured training program designed to build knowledge, confidence, and skillsets
• Develop professional relationships with team members, customers, and carriers

What we’re looking for:

We’re seeking highly motivated, driven, and adaptable individuals who are ready to take on challenges and grow in a high‑energy industry. This role is perfect for recent graduates and career changers who want to build a foundation in logistics.

• Strong work ethic with a results‑driven mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; relationship management skills
• Problem‑solving ability and resourcefulness under pressure
• Team‑oriented with a willingness to collaborate and learn
• Basic understanding of business, supply chain, or transportation (a plus, but not required)

Logistics Service Representative Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required
• No prior logistics experience necessary — we provide full training
• Demonstrated ambition and eagerness to learn
• Proficient in utilizing various technology platforms, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance, with or without reasonable accommodation